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U.S. Sitting Beats Slovenia, Gold-Ward Bound
The U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball Team will play host Ukraine for the gold medal at the ECVD Continental Cup after downing Slovenia, 25-20, 25-15, 25-11 on Friday in the semifinal match held in Yevatoriya, Ukraine. Read More
U.S. Women’s Sitting Team Rides 6-0 Record to Semis
The U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball Team remained undefeated after its dominating win on Thursday over Great Britain 25-9, 25-13, 25-15 at the ECVD Continental Cup in Yevpatoriya, Ukraine. Read More
U.S. Sitting Team Sweeps Netherlands
The U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball Team defeated Netherlands, 25-19, 26-24, 25-18 on Wednesday at the ECVD Continental Cup in Yevpatoriya, Ukraine. Read More
Women's Sitting Team Improves to 4-0 at Cup
The U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball Team has amassed a 4-0 record after two days at the ECVD Continental Cup in Yevpatoriya, Ukraine. Read More
Women's Sitting Team Wins Two Matches
The U.S. Women’s Sitting Team got off to a good start on Monday at the ECVD Continental Cup with victories over Russia and Ukraine in Yevpatoriya, Ukraine. Read More
Women's Sitting Team Prepares for Continental Cup
The U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball Team is preparing to venture to Yevpatoriya and Crimea, Ukraine to compete at the ECVD (European Committee Volleyball for Disabled) Continental Cup on Sept. 5-11. Read More
Women's Sitting Team Wins Second Friendly Match
The U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball team proved once again to be too strong for Canada as it defeated its North American neighbor, 25-13, 25-3, 25-16 and, in a bonus fourth set, 25-10 on Saturday. Read More
Women's Sitting Team Wins Friendly Match
The U.S. Women’s Sitting National Team defeated Canada on Friday, 25-14, 25-15, 25-10, 25-10, in the first of two friendly matches being played at the end of a weeklong training camp at the University of Central Oklahoma (UCO) in Edmond. Read More
U.S. Sitting Team Notes - Viva Las Vegas
For U.S. Women Sitting Volleyball Team member Michelle Gerlosky, last week was exciting in more ways than one. Read More
U.S. Sitting Team Finishes with Fourth Victory
The U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball Team completed its four-match exhibition series with a Shanghai club team with a 3-1 (25-19, 23-25, 25-21, 25-14) victory on Sunday morning at the Colorado Convention Center. Read More
Shanghai Sitting Team Gets Tough on U.S. Women
After the U.S. Women’s Sitting Team swept Shanghai, 25-20, 25-15, 25-16 in the morning – even winning two bonus sets 25-16, 15-6 – the United States was surprised to find itself in an evening battle, which it won 3-2 (15-25, 30-28, 22-25, 25-21, 17-15). Read More
Women's Sitting Team Feels Good After Win
The U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball Team is feeling pretty good after taking a 3-1 (25-18, 21-25, 25-12, 25-16) victory over a club team from Shanghai, China on Friday at the Denver Convention Center. Read More
Women's Sitting Teams to Cross in Denver
The only team in recent history that the U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball Team has not been able to beat is China, and this weekend the two teams will meet on the courts in Denver in hopes for high-level competition over revenge. Read More
Women's Sitting Team Qualifies for 2012 Paralympics
It’s one goal down and a gold medal match to go for the U.S. Women’s Sitting Team, which qualified for the 2012 Paralympic Games in London on Saturday as it defeated Netherlands, 3-1 (25-12, 23-25, 25-20, 25-18) on Saturday. Read More
U.S. Women's Sitting Team Advances to Semis
The U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball Team took another step toward its goal of qualifying for the 2012 Parlaympic Games in London with its 25-13, 25-19, 25-19 sweep of Russia on Friday at the 2010 Sitting Volleyball World Championships. Read More
U.S. Women's Sitting Team Undefeated in Pool
The U.S. Women’s Sitting Team, ranked No. 3, made sure that its points added up to victory as it swept Netherlands, 25-16, 25-11, 25-12 to win Pool B with an undefeated 5-0 record. Read More
U.S. Sitting Teams Have Undefeated Day
The U.S. Men’s Sitting Volleyball Team won its first match of the 2010 Sitting Volleyball World Championships while the U.S. Women picked up two more victories on Tuesday at the University of Central Oklahoma. Read More
Sweeps Go Both Ways for U.S. Sitting Teams
Two sweeps went two different directions for the U.S. Men’s and Women’s Sitting Volleyball Teams on Monday at the 2010 Sitting Volleyball World Championships at the University of Central Oklahoma. Read More
Sitting Volleyball Holds Successful A2 Camp
The U.S. Sitting Volleyball Program held its second High Performance A2 Camp of the season on June 9-13, on the campus of the University of Central Oklahoma in Edmond, with 15 athletes from across the country participating. Read More
Women's Sitting Team Wins 2 More; Men are 1-2
The U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball Team won two matches without dropping a set on Monday while the U.S. Men’s Team fell to top-ranked Iran at the WOVD (World Organization for Volleyball Disabled) World Cup in Port Said, Egypt. Read More
U.S. Sitting Teams Pick Up Wins in Egypt
The U.S Women’s Sitting Volleyball Team defeated Netherlands in a five-set battle while the U.S. Men went 1-1 on Sunday, the first day of the WOVD World Cup in Port Said, Egypt. Read More
Sitting Teams in Egypt for World Cup
The U.S. Men’s and Women’s Sitting Volleyball Teams are in Egypt for the WOVD World Cup on March 20-26 in Port Said. Read More
U.S. Women Win Parapan Am Championship
The U.S. Sitting Women’s Team won the Parapan American Championship with its second straight victory over Brazil, 25-15, 25-14, 25-18 on Monday. Read More
Women's Sitting Team Wins Eurocup
The U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball team shocked the host Netherlands in the gold medal match of the Eurocup, sweeping the Dutch, 25-16, 25-7, 25-12. Read More
U.S. Women's Sitting team to play in final
The U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball Team picked up two important wins over Slovenia and Russia on Wednesday at the Eurocup in Roermond, Netherlands and will play host Netherlands in the tournament final on Thursday. Read More
U.S. Women's Sitting Team Sweeps Finland
The U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball team bounced back from Monday’s loss with an impressive 3-0 win over Finland (25-21, 25-13, 25-18) on Tuesday at the 2009 Eurocup Sitting Volleyball Championship in Roermond, Netherlands. Read More
U.S. Sitting Teams Open Season with Victories
The U.S. Men’s and Women’s Sitting Volleyball Teams won their first international matches of the season on Friday when they each played Canada as part of the Colorado Crossroads Tournament at the Colorado Convention Center. Read More
USAV Honors Women's Sitting Team
USA Volleyball has announced that the U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball Team has been named its Paralympic Team of the Year for 2008. Read More
USA Volleyball Represented at White House Reception
Five members of the U.S. Olympic Women's Indoor Volleyball Team and 11 Paralympic Sitting Volleyball Team members visited the White House on Oct. 7 to honor 2008 Olympians and Paralympians. Read More
UCO Offers Chance to Welcome Home U.S. Sitting Women
Five members of the U.S. Sitting Volleyball Team will be welcomed home for the 2008 Paralympic Games. Read More
U.S. Sitting Women Secure Paralympic Silver Medal
The U.S. Sitting Women’s Volleyball Team won the silver medal at the 2008 Paralympic Games on Sunday after falling to defending champion China in the final match, 25-14, 25-19, 25-15. Read More
U.S. Sitting Women to Play for Paralympic Gold
The U.S. Sitting Women’s Volleyball Team advanced to Sunday’s Paralympic gold medal match after defeating Netherlands, 3-2 (19-25, 25-23, 28-26, 25-27, 15-10), on Friday. Read More
U.S. Women's Sitting Team Advances to Semifinals
In a repeat of the 2004 Paralympic semifinals for women’s sitting volleyball, the United States will play Netherlands in Friday’s semifinals and China will face Slovenia. Read More
China Hands U.S. Sitting Women First Paralympic Loss
The U.S. Sitting Women’s Volleyball Team suffered its first setback of the 2008 Paralympic Games on Tuesday, falling to top-ranked China, 25-14, 25-21, 25-19 in Beijing. Read More
U.S. Sitting Women's Volleyball Team Opens Paralympics with Victory
The U.S. Sitting Women’s Volleyball Team opened the 2008 Paralympic Games by sweeping Lithuania, 25-15, 25-18, 25-9, on Sunday at the China Agricultural University Gymnasium in Beijing. Read More
U.S. Sitting Women's Team Prepared for Paralympics
The U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball Team will be looking to improve on its 2004 bronze medal finish when it begins play at the 2008 Paralympic Games, starting Saturday, Sept. 6 in Beijing. Read More
U.S. Women's Sitting Team Claims Bronze Medal at Intercontinental Cup
The U.S. Women's Sitting Volleyball Team defeated Ukraine on Tuesday to win the bronze medal at the World Organization Volleyball for Disabled (WOVD) Intercontinental Cup in Ismailia, Egypt. Read More
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Brenda Maymon is a player on the U.S. Women's Sitting Volleyball Team and won a silver medal with the team at the 2008 Paralympic Games in Beijing. This week, she is competing with the team at the ECVD Continental Cup in Ukraine.
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After our match against Great Britain, we took a photo with them. As all of us were cheesing away, one of the Brits said, "you're looking at the gold and silver teams for London!" We all got…
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Brenda Maymon's Paralympic Report - Sept. 5, 2008
For the past year or so, our team has been hearing the slogan for the Paralympic Games – “Amazing Awaits.” When we arrived in Beijing on August 1st, we quickly knew that amazing no longer awaits. Besides the hospitality from all the volunteers at the airport and here at the… Read More
Brenda Maymon's Paralympic Report - Sept. 7, 2008
Since the last time I wrote, we have had a pretty exciting last couple days. It started with our last practice before the start of the real games. It was at our competition venue and we pretty much worked on the basics to get use to our environment.
The following day was Opening… Read More
Brenda Maymon's Paralympic Report fo …
Our team is in unchartered water after our win against the Netherlands 2 days ago. It was the first time Team USA has won against them in official competition. It felt great – I’m sure it felt very similar to winning a gold medal. We worked hard for that win and we deserved it. We… Read More
Ukraine - Land of Snails
After nearly 30 hours of travel, we finally arrived in the Ukraine – only to find out our bags didn’t. Apparently, our bags got stuck in Istanbul, Turkey due to our small layover there.
After we dealt with baggage claim, there were about five us girls that needed to use… Read More
White Lies
After our match against Great Britain, we took a photo with them. As all of us were cheesing away, one of the Brits said, "you're looking at the gold and silver teams for London!" We all got a good laugh about that.
Katie did an interview after the match. One of the first… Read More
First Game Day
Opening Ceremonies was the best - short and sweet! We received this huge piece of bread that was about the size of a backpack that had salt in the middle of it.
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